Wat Ket guide

Hotels & Stays

Boutique colonial-era teakwood property on the east bank of the Ping. All-suite hotel with butler service and one of Chi

Restaurants

AT KHUA LEK Cafe & Restaurant is a local Thai eatery in the Wat Ket neighbourhood of Chiang Mai, close to the Ping River

Hotels & Stays

Riverside luxury resort on Charoen Prathet Road. Heritage 1921 building dining and a pool overlooking the Ping River.

Things to Do

Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 is a major intercity bus hub in the Wat Ket neighbourhood of Chiang Mai, serving routes to Ban

Things to Do

Chiang Mai Arcade 2 is an outdoor activity and tour hub in the Wat Ket neighbourhood of Chiang Mai, offering nature and

Transport

Historic teakwood-roofed station east of the Ping River. Overnight sleeper trains to Bangkok depart in late afternoon (6

Things to Do

Chiang Mai Railway Station Park is a relaxed public green space in the Wat Ket neighbourhood, beside the historic Chiang

Restaurants

Award-winning intimate French-Thai fusion east of the river. Set tasting menus and warm hospitality from owner David Pug

Hotels & Stays

Riverside boutique hotel on Charoen Rat with French-Lanna styling. 18 individually decorated rooms and a popular ground-

Cafés & Coffee

Beloved Japanese-Thai bakery cafe near the Ping River. Famed for sourdough, hand-drip coffee and homemade cakes; expect

Restaurants

Refined French restaurant on the east bank of the Ping River. Elegant terrace dining with classical French menu and live

Hotels & Stays

Romantic colonial-style adults-only hotel beside the Ping River. Detailed teakwood detailing and a famous afternoon tea.

Hotels & Stays

Long-running budget riverside hotel on the east bank of the Ping. Affordable simple rooms in tropical gardens and a grea

Restaurants

S&P Rimping is a well-established Thai restaurant chain location in the Wat Ket neighbourhood of Chiang Mai, close to th

Restaurants

Spy-themed fine-dining restaurant in the original 1921 British consulate building. Refined Asian fusion with a riverside

Cafés & Coffee

Sip at Ping is a café in the Wat Ket neighbourhood of Chiang Mai, situated near the Ping River. It serves coffee and bru

Cafés & Coffee

S…Sip Coffee is a café in the Wat Ket neighbourhood of Chiang Mai, known for its relaxed atmosphere and reliable seating

Restaurants

Big riverside restaurant and live-music venue next to The Riverside. Lively crowd, Thai and Japanese menu and views over

Services

Only US consular post in northern Thailand. Provides passport, notarial and emergency services to American citizens.

Cafés & Coffee

Cult breakfast cafe by Warorot Market and the Ping. Big plates of Thai and Western brunch with strong coffee at very fai

Transport

Songthaew gathering point next to Warorot Market and the Ping River. Frequent connections to Doi Suthep and northern dis